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Covent Garden Opera Trust presents the Covent Garden Opera
A sacred festival drama in three acts by Wagner (sung in German)
Covent Garden Opera Chorus (Chorus-Master, Douglas Robinson)
Covent Garden Opera Orchestra (Leader, Thomas Matthews)
Conductor, Karl Rankl
From the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
See Harold Rutland's 'Music Diary'
Act 1
In the Grail's domain
The hall of the Grail castle

Contributors

Composer:
null Wagner
Singers:
Covent Garden Opera Chorus
Chorus-Master:
Douglas Robinson
Musicians:
Covent Garden Opera Orchestra
Leader:
Thomas Matthews
Conductor:
Karl Rankl
Amfortas:
Sigund Bjorling
Titurel:
Michael Langdon
Gurnemanz:
Ludwig Weber
Parslfal:
Franz Lechleitner
Klingsor:
Otakar Kraus
Kundry:
Kirsten Flagstad
Knight of the Grail:
Thorsteinn Hannesson
Knight of the Grail:
Rhydderch Davies
Esquire:
Adele Leigh,
Esquire:
Monica Sinclair
Esquire:
William McAlpine
Esquire:
John Cameron
Klingsor's:
Flower Maiden Adele Leigh
Klingsor's Flower Maiden:
Patricia Howard
Klingsor's Flower Maiden:
Leonne Mills
Klingsor's Flower Maiden:
Audrey Bowman
Klingsor's Flower Maiden:
Blanche Turner
Klingsor's Flower Maiden:
Barbara Howitt
A solo alto voice:
Monica Sinclair
Knights of the Grail, youths, boys, flower maidens:
null uncredited

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